ECCLESIASTICAL SOURCES FOR SLAVE SOCIETIES 

Sacramental Records Digitalized in Cuba, 2004-2005 

Index by David Wheat & Oscar Grandío Moráguez

          Parish                                              Books                # Images  

San Carlos de Matanzas                                  48                   12,508
Santo Cristo del Buen Viaje                            23                     5,690
I
glesia de Jesús, María y José                        25                     4,959
N
uestra Señora de Regla                                 14                     2,824
Espiritu Santo                                                     6                     1,873
Sagrada Catedral de La Habana                       7                     1,338
Santo Angel Custodio                                     22                        877  + (?)
Arzobispado, Habana                                      12                     1,262
Nra Señora Asunción, Guanabacoa               33                       (??)
 
Totals:                                                               190                  31,331 + (?) + (??)

Note:  # images ≠ relative size, since many images are actually double-page shots. 
(*) = Digitalized in May / June 2004. 
() = Digitalized in February 2005.
(
) = Digitizalized by Oscar Grandío Moráguez in August 2005. 

San Carlos de Matanzas

  
 Matanzas, Bautismos de Pardos y Morenos 

Indice, Libro 5, Baut PM, 1864-1868                                               031
*
Libro 1, Bautismos PM, 1719-1752                                                 344 
*
Libro 2, Bautismos PM, 1752-1782
                                                609 
*
Libro 3, Bautismos PM, 1782-1796
                                                288
* Libro 4, Bautismos PM, 1796-1801
                                                 301 
* Libro 5, Bautismos PM, 1801 -1805                                                230 
* Libro 6, Bautismos PM, 1805-1810                                                 324
* Libro 7, Bautismos PM, 1810-1812                                                 100 
* Libro 8, Bautismos PM, 1812-1814                                                 131
• Libro 9, Bautismos PM, 1814-1817                                                  217
• Libro 10, Bautismos PM, 1817-1823                                                446
• Libro 11, Bautismos PM, 1823-1825                                                227
• Libro 12, Bautismos PM, 1825-1826                                                131
• Libro 13, Bautismos PM, 1826-1830                                                369
• Libro 14, Bautismos PM, 1830-1833                                                391
• Libro 15, Bautismos PM, 1833-1835                                                310
• Libro 16, Bautismos PM, 1835-1837                                                332
• Libro 17, Bautismos PM, 1837-1839                                                282
• Libro 18, Bautismos PM, 1839-1841                                                307
• Libro 19, Bautismos PM, 1841-1844                                                299
• Libro 20, Bautismos PM, 1844-1847                                                280
• Libro 21, Bautismos PM, 1847-1850                                                396
• Libro 22, Bautismos PM, 1850-1853                                                318
• Libro 23, Bautismos PM, 1853-1857                                                313
• Libro 24, Bautismos PM, 1857-1863                                                428
• Libro 25, Bautismos PM, 1863-1869                                                456 


Matanzas, Entierros de Pardos y Morenos 
 
Libro 2, Entierros PM, 1762-1782                                                    257
Libro 3, Entierros PM, 1782-1802                                                    369
Libro 4, Entierros PM, 1802-1814                                                    154
Libro 5, Entierros PM, 1814-1819                                                    199
Libro 6, Entierros PM, 1820-1828                                                    192
Libro 7, Entierros PM, 1828-1832                                                    233
Libro 8, Entierros PM, 1832-1835                                                    303
Libro 9, Entierros PM, 1835-1841                                                    279
Libro 10, Entierros PM, 1841-1847                                                  305
Libro 11, Entierros PM, 1847-1850                                                  272
Libro 12, Entierros PM, 1850-1854                                                  301
Libro 13, Entierros PM, 1854-1858                                                  220
Libro 14, Entierros PM, 1858-1867                                                  389
Libro 15, Entierros PM, 1867-1875                                                  231


Matanzas, Matrimonios (General)
* Libro 1, Matrimonios, 1693-1765                                                     125  

Matanzas, Matrimonios de Pardos y Morenos 
*
Libro 1, Matrimonios PM, 1719-1764                                              096 
• Libro 3, Matrimonios PM, 1791-1815                                               227
• Libro 4, Matrimonios PM, 1815-1843                                               173
• Libro 5, Matrimonios PM, 1843-1886                                               127 

Matanzas, Confirmaciones de Pardos y Morenos
Libro 3, Confirmaciones PM, 1881-1918 (to the end of 1886) 

Matanzas, Reconocimientos de hijos naturales de Pardos y Morenos 
Libro 1, Reconocimientos PM, 1850-19? to the end of 1896)       072 

Matanzas, Entierros No Bautisados
Libro 1, Entierros PM no baut.1852-1898                                         089
Libro 1, Entierros Asiaticos no baut.1855-1895                              035

Matanzas, total images digitalized:                                               12,508

Santo Cristo del Buen Viaje

BV, Libro de Barajas
* Libro 1, Barajas, 1692-1718                                                              315 


BV, Bautismos de Pardos y Morenos
* Libro 1, Baut PM, 1702-21 (first 1/2 pegado, 1719-1721)            114
Libro 2, Baut PM, 1721-1730                                                            114
Libro 3, Baut PM, 1730-1740 (totally pegado, only 3 p filmed)    008
Libro 4, Baut PM, 1741-1749                                                             246
Libro 5, Baut PM, 1750-1755                                                             201
Libro 6, Baut PM, 1755-1760                                                             207
Libro 7, Baut PM, 1760-1765                                                             246
Libro 23, Baut PM, 1801-1803                                                           204

BV, Entierros de Pardos y Morenos 
• Libro 3, Entierros PM, 1718-1738                                                      202
• Libro 4, Entierros PM, 1738-1761                                                      202
• Libro 5, Entierros PM, 1761-1777                                                      304
• Libro 6, Entierros PM, 1777-1784                                                      189
• Libro 7, Entierros PM, 1784-1792                                                      249
Libro 8, Entierros PM, 1792-1803                                                      251    

BV, Defunciones de Asiaticos 
Libro 1, Def Asiaticos no baut. 1867-1868 (only 4 pp long)        007   

BV, Matrimonios de Pardos y Morenos  
• Libro 6, Matrimonios PM, 1785-1798                                              243
• Libro 7, Matrimonios PM, 1798-1820                                              254
Libro 8, Matrimonios PM, 1820-1854                                              205  

BV, Expedientes de Matrimonios de Pardos y Morenos
Expedientes PM, 1803-1811                                                              434
Expedientes PM, 1812-1816                                                              550
Expedientes PM, 1816-1822                                                              533
Expedientes PM, 1823-1829                                                              412

BV, total images digitalized:
                                                          5,690


Iglesia de Jesús, María y José  

JMJ, Bautismos de Pardos y Morenos
Libro 1, Baut PM, 1773-1798                                                               519
Libro 3, Baut PM, 1808-1818                                                               325
Libro 4, Baut PM, 1818-1820                                                               214
Libro 5, Baut PM, 1821-1822                                                               178
Libro 6, Baut PM, 1822-1828                                                               273
Libro 7, Baut PM, 1828-1836                                                               473
Libro 8, Baut PM, 1836-1841                                                               227
Libro 9, Baut PM, 1841-1844                                                               191
Libro 10, Baut PM, 1844-1846                                                             145
Libro 12, Baut PM, 1853-1861                                                             415
Libro 13, Baut PM, 1861-1867                                                             197
Libro 14 , Baut PM, 1867-1876                                                            319
Libro 15, Baut PM, 1876-1885                                                             211
Libro 16, Baut PM, 1885-1891 (filmed  to end of 1886)                    111 


JMJ, Matrimonios de Pardos y Morenos
Libro 1, Matr PM, 1773-1821                                                               260
Libro 2, Matr PM, 1822-1861                                                               204
Libro 3, Matr PM, 1861-1913 (filmed up to end of 1886)                 099 


JMJ, Confirmaciones de Pardos y Morenos
Libro 1, Confirmaciones PM,  1847                                                    011
Libro 2, Confirmaciones PM,  1866                                                    025


JMJ, Indices de Bautismos, Matrimonios, Defunciones 
Libro 1, Indice Baut PM                                                                     110
Libro 2, Indice Baut PM                                                                     109
Libro 1, Indice Defunciones Españoles (includes PM)                 104
Libro 2, Indice Defunciones Españoles (includes PM)                 107
Libro 3, Indice Defunciones Españoles (includes PM)                 106
Libro 1, Indice Matrimonios PM                                                        026  

JMJ, total images digitalized:                                                           4,959  

Nuestra Señora de Regla 

Regla, Matrimonios de Pardos y Morenos
Libro 1, Matrimonios PM, 1805-1905 (filmed to end of 1886)          151

Regla, Bautismos de Pardos y Morenos
* Libro 1, Bautismos PM, 1805-1823                                                     348
* Libro 2, Bautismos PM, 1823-1831                                                     191
Libro 3, Bautismos PM, 1831-1839                                                      204
Libro 4, Bautismos PM, 1839-1848                                                      176
Libro 5, Bautismos PM, 1848-1859                                                      237
Libro 6, Bautismos PM, 1860-1874                                                      278
Libro 7, Bautismos PM, 1874-1887                                                      234

Regla, Defunciones de Pardos y Morenos
Libro 1, Defunciones PM, 1805-1829                                                   116
Libro 2, Defunciones PM, 1829-1842                                                   143
Libro 3, Defunciones PM, 1842- 1850                                                  108
Libro 4, Defunciones PM, 1850-1866                                                   296
Libro 5, Defunciones PM, 1866-1886                                                   333
Libro 6, Defunciones PM, 1886-1903 (filmed to end of 1886)           009 

Regla, total images digitalized:                                                         2,824 

Espiritu Santo  

ES, Bautismos de Pardos y Morenos
* Libro 12, Bautismos PM, 1773-1777                                                     574
* Libro 16, Bautismos PM, 1786-1789                                                     417
* Libro 21, Bautismos PM, 1797-1799                                                     348
* Libro 22, Bautismos PM, 1799-1800                                                     142
* Libro 29, Bautismos PM, 1807-1809                                                     195
* Libro 30, Bautismos PM, 1809-1810                                                     197

ES, total images digitalized:               
                                                 1,873


Sagrado Catedral de San Cristóbal de La Habana 

Catedral Habana, Libros de Barajas  
• Libro Baraja, Bautismos, 1590-1600                                                      318
Libro Baraja, Matrimonios, 1584-1622                                                  402  
 

Catedral Habana, Libro del Monte
Libro del Monte, 1666-1698                                                                   071 

Catedral Habana, Bautismos de Pardos y Morenos
Libro 47, Bautismos PM, 1877-1886                                                     166 

Catedral Habana, El “Libro de Barajas” por F. Stibi
El “Libro de Barajas” de la Catedral de La Habana                    077
por el Dr. Ferdinand Stibi (prólogo de Rafael Nieto y Cortadellas)
en Revista “Hidalguía”, Madrid , 1973.

 Catedral Habana, Copias de Barajas
Libro 0, Copiado del Baraja, Matrim., Españoles, 1584-1622            197
Libro 1, Copiado del Baraja, Baut., Españoles, 1590-1600                107  

Catedral Habana, total images digitalized:                                         1,338    


Santo Angel Custodio  

SAC, Bautismos de Pardos y Morenos

* Libro 1, Bautismos PM, 1703-1713 (partial, very bad condition)               070
Libro 13N, Bautismos PM, 1800-03                                                          
Libro 14N, Bautismos PM, 1803-05                                                          
Libro 15N, Bautismos PM, 1805-09                                                          
Libro 16N, Bautismos PM, 1809-12                                                          
Libro 17N, Bautismos PM, 1812-19                                                          
Libro 18N, Bautismos PM, 1819-25                                                          
Libro 19N, Bautismos PM, 1819-30                                                          
Libro 20N, Bautismos PM, 1830-33                                                          
Libro 22N, Bautismos PM, 1833-38                                                          
Libro 23N,Bautismos PM, 1838-40                                                           
Libro 24N, Bautismos PM, 1840-43                                                          
Libro 25N, Bautismos PM, 1843-48                                                          
Libro 26N, Bautismos PM, 1848-53                                                          
Libro 27N, Bautismos PM, 1853-61                                                          
Libro 28N, Bautismos PM, 1861-72                    

SAC, Confirmaciones de Pardos y Morenos
Libro 1, Confirmaciones PM, 1803-05
Libro 2, Confirmaciones PM, 1824-86                                        

 SAC, Matrimonios de Negros, Pardos y Morenos
* Libro 1, Matrimonios de Negros, 1693-1715                                            120
* Libro 2, Matrimonios de Negros, 1770-1792                                            267
* Libro 4, Matrimonios PM, 1812-1839                                                        382
* Libro 5, Matrimonios PM, 1839-1901 (filmed to 3/1850)                         038

 SAC, total images digitalized:                                                                    877  + (?)


Arzobispado de la Habana

Relación de Cofradías de Negros                                                           015
* Obispado de La Habana I y II, selected pages                                   055 

Archicofradías, Cofradías y Asociaciónes
*Libro 1, Selected expedientes                                                                 416
*Libro 2, Selected expedientes                                                                 059
*  Libro 3, Selected expedientes                                                                 066
*  Libro 4, Selected expedientes                                                                 231
*Libro 5, Selected expedientes                                                                 225
*  Libro 6, Selected expedientes                                                                 009
•  Libro 6A, Selected expedientes                                                               011
*  Libro 7A, Selected expedientes                                                              027
*  Libro 8, Selected expedientes                                                                  039
*  Libro 12, Selected expedientes                                                                009 

Arzobispado de La Habana, total images digitalized:                          1,262


Nuestra Señora de la Asunción de Guanabacoa 


Guanabacoa, Matrimonios de Pardos y Morenos
Libro 1P, Matr PM, 4 Tomos, July,1670 – February, 1712
Libro 2P, Matr PM,May.1746-August,1762
Libro 3P, Matr PM,Oct.1762-September,1807
Libro 4P, Matr PM,Nov.1807-August,1859 

Guanabacoa, Defunciones de Pardos y Morenos
Libro 1P, Defunciones PM, March, 1680-July, 1744 
Libro 2P, Defunciones PM, August,1762-December, 1796
Libro 3P, Defunciones PM, January, 1797-February,1808
Libro 4P, Defunciones PM, March, 1808-November,1810
Libro 5P, Defunciones PM, November,1817-February,1825
Libro 6P, Defunciones PM, February, 1825-April, 1833
Libro 7P, Defunciones PM, April,1833-October, 1839
Libro 8P, Defunciones PM, November,1839-September,1852
Libro 9P, Defunciones PM, September, 1852-November,1858
Libro 10P, Defunciones PM, November, 1858-October,1862
Libro 11P, Defunciones PM, October,1862-February,1868
Libro 12P, Defunciones PM, February,1868-November,1872  


 
Guanabacoa, Bautismos de Pardos y Morenos
Libro 2P, Bautismo PM, Oct.1679-Jan.1698 (duplicated)
Libro 3P, Bautismo PM, August.1726-Apr.1739 (duplicated)
Libro 4P, Bautismo PM, May.1753-Jan.1761
Libro 5P, Bautismo PM, Sept.1762-May.1876
Libro 6P, Bautismo PM, Jun.1776-August.1789
Libro 7P, Bautismo PM (Missing).
Libro 8P, Bautismo PM, Jan.1801-August.1806
Libro 9P, Bautismo PM, August.1806-Sept.1810
Libro 10P, Bautismo PM, Sept.1810-August.1816
Libro 11P, Bautismo PM, August.1816-August.1820
Libro 12P, Bautismo PM, August.1820-August.1825
Libro 13P, Bautismo PM, May 1825-Jun.1830
Libro 14P, Bautismo PM, Jun. 1830-Nov.1837
Libro 15P, Bautismo PM, Nov.1837-Nov.1846
Libro 16P, Bautismo PM, Nov.1846-Apr.1854
Libro 17P, Bautismo PM, Apr. 1854-Dic.1862
Libro 18P, Bautismo PM, Dic.1862-Sept.1865 


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Sacramental Records Digitized in Brazil, 2003-2005 

Index by Mariza de Carvalho Soares 

Freguesia de Nossa Senhora da Ajuda de Guapi  Mirim                                                                                                
                                                                                                  # Images 

Mixed Baptisms, Inventory of Burials (1726-1740)                        95
Accounts for Permits, Marriages (1727-1737)                              135     
 

Baptisms / N. Sª da Ajuda de Sernambetiba 
(1674-1727/1714-1721)                                                                      53
Baptisms (1849-1850)                                                                        5
Baptisms (1842-1843)                                                                      15
Baptisms of Slaves (1859-1871)                                                   164
Baptisms (1871)                                                                                 3
Baptism pages (1872-1878 )                                                         100
Baptisms (1872-1892)                                                                    
306
Marriages (1872-1894)                                                                 
228
Baptisms (1880-1888)                                                                     
15
Baptisms of Free Persons (1893)                                                  
21
Baptisms (1894-1901)                                                                    549
 

Freguesia de Nossa Senhora da Piedade de Magé 

Registry Book (1901)                                                                    363 

 Freguesia de São Nicolau do Suruí  


 Irmandade de Nossa Senhora da Conceição da Vila de Magé 

Irmandade de São Miguel e Almas da Cidade de Magé  
63

 Confirmation of Charter (1832)                                                         4 
 Book of Charter (1862)                                                                     34
 Brotherhood of Sao Miguel e Almas (1862)                                   1   
Book of Charter and Accounts (1833)          
                                                 

Lista de Freguesias

-Freguesia da Ilha Grande/Mangaratiba (acervo Nova Iguacu)
- Freguesia de Carahi (acervo Niteroi)
- Freguesia de Cassarabu (Santo Antônio de Sá) (acervo Niteroi)
- Freguesia de Guapimirim (acervo Niteroi)
- Freguesia de Guaratiba (acervo Niteroi)
- Freguesia de Irajá (acervo Niteroi)
- Freguesia de Jacarepaguá (acervo Niteroi)
- Freguesia de Mendes (acervo Nova Iguacu)
- Freguesia de Nossa Senhora da Ajuda de Guapi Mirim (acervo Petropolis/Mage)
- Freguesia de Nossa Senhora da Ajuda de Sernambetiba 
- Freguesia de Nossa Senhora da Conceição de Marapicu (acervo Nova Iguacu)
- Freguesia de Nossa Senhora da Conceição do Rio Bonito (acervo Niteroi)
- Freguesia de Nossa Senhora da Guia de Pacobaiba (acervo Niteroi)
- Freguesia de Nossa Senhora da Piedade de Iguaçu (acervo Nova Iguacu)
- Freguesia de Nossa Senhora da Piedade de Magé (acervo Petropolis/Mage)
- Freguesia de Nossa Senhora de Nazaré de Saquarema (acervo Niteroi)
- Freguesia de Nossa Senhora do Amparo de Marica (acervo Niteroi)
- Freguesia de Parahiba (acervo Niteroi)
- Freguesia de Piratininga (acervo Niteroi)
- Freguesia de Santana das Palmeiras (acervo Nova Iguacu)
- Freguesia de Santo Antônio de Jacutinga (acervo Nova Iguacu)
- Freguesia de Santo Antônio de Sá (acervo Niteroi)
- Freguesia de São Gonçalo de Campos dos Goytacazes (acervo Niteroi)
- Freguesia de São Gonçalo do Amarante (acervo Niteroi)
- Freguesia de São João Batista de Itaboraí (acervo Niteroi)
- Freguesia de São João Marcos (acervo Nova Iguacu)
- Freguesia de São Nicolau do Suruí (acervo Petropolis/Mage)
- Freguesia de São Pedro da Aldeia (acervo Niteroi)
- Freguesia de São Pedro São Paulo (acervo Nova Iguacu)
- Freguesia de São Sebastião de Itaipu (acervo Niteroi)

Paroquias e capelas não identificadas


- Santíssima Trindade - Freguesia de Santo Antônio de Sá - (acervo Niteroi)
- Capela de Nossa Senhora do Amparo localizada em Parati, localidade de Araruama 
  (acervo Niteroi)
- Paróquia de São Pedro São Paulo de Paracambi (acervo Nova Iguacu)
- Paróquia de São Pedro São Paulo de Ribeirão das Lajes (acervo Nova Iguacu)

 


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Sacramental Records Digitized in Luanda, Angola

Digitized by Roquinaldo Ferreira

Index by David Wheat


 

Luanda Baptisms
 
Conceição: (1770-1786, 1812-1822)                      Approx. 6 folders of images
Remedios:(1748-1822, 1825-1832)                      Approx. 26 folders of images
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  • Conceição (Batismos, 1770-1786)
  • Conceição (Batismos, 1812-1822), Remedios (Batismos, 1816-1822)
            Conceição (Batismos, 1812-1822), Remedios (Batismos, 1816-1822) 1
            Conceição (Batismos, 1812-1822), Remedios (Batismos, 1816-1822) 2
            Conceição (Batismos, 1812-1822), Remedios (Batismos, 1816-1822) 3
            Conceição (Batismos, 1812-1822), Remedios (Batismos, 1816-1822) 4
·     Remedios (Batismo, 1748-1757)
            Remedios (Batismo, 1748-1757) 1
  • Remedios (Batismo, 1757-1765)
  • Batismos, Remedios (1760-1769)       
  • Remedios (Batismos, 1765-1774)
            Remedios (Batismos, 1765-1774) 1
            Remedios (Batismos, 1765-1774) 2
            Remedios (Batismos, 1765-1774) 3
  • Remedios (Batismos, 1774-1779)
  • Remedios (Batismos, 1779-1783)
  • Remedios (Batismos, 1783-1787)
  • Remedios (Batismos, 1787-1796)
  • Remedios (Batismos, 1797-1799)
  • Remedios (Batismos, 1800-1802)
  • Remedios (Batismos, 1802-1804)
  • Remedios (Batismos, 1804-1808)
  • Remedios (Batismos, 1808-1812)
  • Remedios (Batismos, 1812-1815)
  • Remedios (Batismos, 1823-1825)
  • Remedios (Batismos, 1825-1829)
  • Remedios (Batismos, 1829-1832)
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For more information, please contact Jane Landers.